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Free The Powder Gloves

Free the Powder Ski Gloves

Posted on January 24, 2015June 12, 2018 by Ski Bum Poet™

There is an inventory reduction sale (more off an already legit price) on these gloves right now. Killer value $45. See end of post for a link… I get excited whenever I hear about a new ski industry brand in Park City…especially a brand going direct-to-consumer online. Previously I have featured both Soul Poles and…

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RAMP Skis

Peacepipes Ski Review (Park City-based RAMP)

Posted on October 22, 2013June 12, 2018 by Ski Bum Poet™

Content Summary: Powder Ski Review Manufacturer: RAMP (Technology) Type: Big Mtn / Powder Ski (Rocker & Reverse Sidecut Tip) Lengths: 169cm, 179cm, 189cm Sidecut: 146-110-134, 146-112-134, 146-115-134 Average Weight: 8.4, 9.8, 10.4 Turn Radius: 14.4, 17.5, 21.9 Testing Conditions: Powder (in & out of resort)/Chopped Powder/Cold Weather Snow/Groomers A year ago this October I started…

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Handmade Skis! (in U.S.A.) RAMP

Posted on October 22, 2012November 27, 2017 by Ski Bum Poet™

  For the past couple of winters I have been proud to be riding Garage Skis. Proud for one because my friend custom builds these out of his garage in the Salt Lake valley. But I was also proud to be on skis that were handmade in the USA, rather than built by machine in…

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Bamboo Soul Poles

Posted on September 21, 2012November 27, 2017 by Ski Bum Poet™

  Heard of Soul Poles? The company has been around for over a year, but not yet two. In that short amount of time they have made TONS of progress spreading the word… No snow. No ski. That’s the simple fact of global warming and the grim predictions of disappearing alpine snow. And it inspired…

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Lucid Cycles – Custom Mountain Bikes

Posted on September 4, 2011November 27, 2017 by Ski Bum Poet™

  You may have seen “Lucid” logos on bikes or cars lately around Park City, Utah. Lucid Cycles was started by my friend Kris, and he has been building handmade steel mountain bikes and custom 29ers for a few years now… made to order, made to shred. I do not own a Lucid, YET. But…

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Trailside Bike Park

Posted on June 7, 2011November 27, 2017 by Ski Bum Poet™

  Over the course of our cold, rainy and snowy spring I watched the dedicated crew from Progressive Trail Design work on Trailside Bike Park here in Park City. We pretty much see it from our house, and it’s easily seen from route 40 (if heading towards 80 look to the left as you approach…

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